Fashion designer and scluptor Andrea Maack came up with this stunning paper couture dress. Unfortunately it´s not made for wearing, it´s only an exhibition piece. …a real pitty. (more…)
It seems that in Guðmundur Hallgrímsson´s alias Mundi´s world, nothing is impossible and everything´s working out.
Either, the twen is equipped with the self-confidence of a 40 years old business man or it is the playful easyness that leads the young Icelander to creative and commercial masterstrokes. …well, it´s probably both.
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If someone knows about the cold it´s the knitgroup Vík Prjónsdóttir. Reffering to old, local myths the 5 Icelandic designers create unconventional and absolutely likeable productsmade from Icelandig sheep wool.
Last year, i already fell in love with the knitted seal pelt and i am looking forward to the new edition in different sizes.
By the way, i am not the only one, adoring the work Vík Prjónsdóttir. Henrik Vibskov also wasn´t able to elude the playful charme of the Icelandic knitters and presented in his winter collection a Remix of The Seal. (more…)
Honestly, i have no clue, what´s going on in Iceland. Regarding the Don´t be Naked collective the cold and dark winter time doesn´t affect anybody. Instead of becoming depressive and lethargic, the youngsters continuously come up with the most colorful and fun fashion pieces. (read more after the jump) (more…)
They say, streetfigthers is soooo last year. This year, it´s all about the streetdancers revolution.
“They” is the great guys from Don´t be Naked, a little store, based in Reykjavík that offers selected products from young designers.
Well, while definitely going for dancing instead of fighting, personally i am still not excited about the vision of me, dancing the night away in a patchwork balloon. I would be the most ridiculous dancer in the world. But i DO KNOW that there are FEW people out there that will look insanely fantastic in that wild patterned wonder. Catch it as long as you can.
Photos via Don´t be Naked
When i was looking through the Mundi Design collection at Premium Berlin in February 2008 i was stunned. A superyoung boy was sitting in front of me, pretending, he´s the head behind Mundi. Hum! … (more…)
Cap: Lanvin
Scarf: traditional knitted, bought on Faroe Islands
Longsleeve: Mundi
Shirt: Mundi
Suspenders: Ann Demeulemeester
Jeans: Nr.9
Shoes: Bernhard Wilhelm
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